Thursday, September 19, 2024

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Florida teens washed out to sea have prayers answered by boat named ‘Amen’

The two seniors at Christ Church Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, decided to hit the beach with a group of friends in St. John's County on a senior skip day two weeks ago when the day of fun almost turned deadly. The pair jumped in the water at Vilano Beach, but made the mistake of trying to swim farther than they were able.

Sailor Cole Brauer Is Making History as the First U.S. Female to Race Solo Across the Globe: ‘It’s a...

Fifteen-foot waves crashed over the deck of Cole Brauer’s 40-foot racing yacht, First Light, in the turbulent Indian Ocean as she tried to maintain her balance in the cramped cockpit in the stern.

Family describes violent scene left behind on missing American couple’s yacht after alleged hijacking in Grenada

The family of two Americans who may have been killed after prison escapees allegedly hijacked their yacht in Grenada are clinging to hope the couple might be found alive.

Navy Team Win World’s Toughest Rowing Race After Crossing Atlantic

After 35 days, four hours and 30 minutes in their tiny boat, Captain Jim, the five men, known collectively as HMS Oardacious, were greeted on Wednesday (17 January 2024) by hundreds of people in Nelson’s Dockyard, English Harbour – the first land they had seen since December 13 2023, when they left the Canaries.
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A Two Month Long Floating...

You’d be forgiven if you thought that...

RECIPE: Nopales Salad

Nothing says Mexico like cactus! But have...

A Two Month Long Floating Party!

You’d be forgiven if you thought that Bitchin’ was behind this, but no, it’s the Sail to the Sun ICW Rally, an annual 1095 nautical mile fun run down the east coast Intracoastal Waterway, or ICW. The party animal behind this joyride is Wally Moran, who has been conducting the Sail to the Sun ICW Rally for ten years now. Each rally comprises from 12 - 16 boats traveling from Hampton VA, to Miami FL. For most of the Rally participants, it’s their first time heading south and they are looking...

A Two Month...

You’d be forgiven if you thought that Bitchin’ was behind this, but no, it’s the Sail to the Sun ICW Rally, an annual 1095...

RECIPE: Nopales Salad

Nothing says Mexico like cactus! But have you tried eating it? I’m cruising in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, and enjoy trying the local...

You Can’t Plan...

Jody and I were sailing downwind through Sir Francis Drake Channel with our friends Tom and Sharon on Distant Star, their Hylas 54. It...

Doris & Steve...

Introduction by Beth Oliver “Sailing changed my life,” is the most often heard statement in the Offshore Sailing School display each year at the US...

Where have you...

It’s the sort of question that almost always comes up when cruising and you meet new friends. “So where have you guys been on...

The Adventure Begins…

We were about 50 miles out of Palmyra Island, on the 900+ mile voyage to Hawaii.  There was Jody & I, and two young...

The Coble’ – A Traditional British Fishing Craft.

Earlier this year I helped my mate deliver his yacht ‘Tintin’ from the Hamble to Peterhead. We were lucky with the weather after starting...
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